Lancashire

Blackpool planning data

1,974 planning applications from Blackpool, available as JSON over REST or through the MCP server. 16 fields are populated on at least 90% of records.

1,974

Applications

—

Enforcement notices

242

Appeals

2023–2026

Date range

Field coverage

Measured across all 1,974 records. This is what is actually filled in, not what the council's portal offers — ask get_council_fields for the same numbers from an MCP client.

Reliable — 90% or more of records

Field	Populated	Coverage
`address`	1,974	100.0%
`case_officer`	1,974	100.0%
`description`	1,974	100.0%
`officer_id`	1,974	100.0%
`received_date`	1,974	100.0%
`reference`	1,974	100.0%
`decision_level`	1,973	99.9%
`ward`	1,973	99.9%
`application_type`	1,971	99.8%
`applicant_name`	1,956	99.1%
`postcode`	1,881	95.3%
`status`	1,851	93.8%
`status_normalized`	1,851	93.8%
`decision`	1,839	93.2%
`decision_date`	1,839	93.2%
`decision_normalized`	1,806	91.5%

Partial — use with care

Field	Populated	Coverage
`agent_id`	1,640	83.1%
`agent_name`	1,640	83.1%
`agent_email`	1,628	82.5%
`agent_phone`	1,587	80.4%
`standard_type`	1,573	79.7%
`agent_company`	1,528	77.4%
`alternative_reference`	1,447	73.3%

Rarely or never published

Field	Populated	Coverage
`property_id`	8	0.4%
`appeal_decision`	0	0.0%
`appeal_decision_normalized`	0	0.0%
`development_type`	0	0.0%
`easting`	0	0.0%
`northing`	0	0.0%
`officer_recommendation`	0	0.0%

Query it

curl -H "X-Api-Key: $KEY" \
  "https://ukplanningapi.co.uk/v1/applications?council_id=16&limit=5"

Council id for Blackpool is 16. Full endpoint reference →

Get a key for Blackpool data

500 requests a month, free. No card, no password.